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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,489,341.80, 896,234,012.70 and 402,344,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,489,341.80, 896,234,012.70 and 402,344,206.60 is: 603,516,309.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,489,341.80 : 896,234,012.70 = 402,344,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,489,341.80/896,234,012.70 = 402,344,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,489,341.80x = 896,234,012.70 × 402,344,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,489,341.80x = 360,594,562,767,715,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,594,562,767,715,840/597,489,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,516,309.90

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